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What is an average cost pricing rule? Why do regulatory agencies use it for natural monopolies?
Predetermined Overhead Rate
A calculated rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to individual units of production, based on estimated costs and activity levels.
Direct Labor-hours
The total hours of labor directly involved in producing goods, used as a measure for costing and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing Overhead
All manufacturing costs that are not directly related to the production of goods or services, such as factory rent, utilities, and equipment maintenance.
Predetermined Overhead Rate
A rate calculated before a cost period begins, used to allocate overhead costs to products based on a chosen activity base.
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